Funeral services for Mrs. August Fricke, 74 were held in St.
Anthony's Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. Monday. Burial was in the
parish cemetery. The Rev. Norbert King was
officiant.

Following an illness of several months, Mrs. Fricke died at her
home at 6:45 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 2. A general Rosary Service was
held at the Myre Funeral Home at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Mrs. Fricke, the former Mary Weyhmiller, was born in the town of
Sherman July 29, 1883. When a young woman she went to Manitowne,
where she was married to August Fricke, Nov. 23, 1904. After their
marriage they returned to this vicinity and purchased a farm in the
town of Loyal. After retirement 17 years ago they moved into the
city of Loyal. Mr. Fricke died Feb. 6, 1953.

Mrs. Fricke was a member of the Altar Society of St. Anthony's
Church and a member of the local Royal Neighbor
Camp.

She is survived by two sons, George of Milwaukee and Oscar of
Loyal; two daughters, Mrs. William (Melva) Martusis of Los Angeles,
Calif., and Mrs. William (Arwilda) Loch of Watkins, Minn.; by 12
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; two brothers George and
Otto of Loyal; and four sisters, Mrs. Emma Lipke of Mendota, Ill.,
Mrs. Della Kapka, Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Esther Hudson, Santa Rosa,
Calif., and Mrs. Agnes Bowen, Los Altos, Calif.

The Altar Society attended in a body. Those from out of town who
attended the services were Mr. and Mrs. William Loch and family,
Watkins, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. George Fricke and family, Milwaukee;
Mrs. William Martusis, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mr. Raymond Lipke,
Mendota, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Foran, Plainfield, Ill.;
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Krier, Minneapolis, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Weymiller, Schofield; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rossman and Georgie, Eau
Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zassenhaus, Mr. and Mrs. August Lamont
and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dietsche,
Colby.